| Overview |
The best-selling Evil Genius format provides hobbyists with a fun and inexpensive way to learn bionics via 25 complete projects. Once the focus of popular 70's TV, bionics (integrating mechanical and electronic materials with living matter) are being used more than ever to replace or repair physiological or anatomical functions or disorders. |
| About the authors |
Newton C. Braga is one of the most famous electronics authors in the world. An educator and writer in computer science and related technologies, he has written over 70 books and contributed more than 2000 articles to magazines in Brazil, Spain, the United States, Portugal, Japan, Argentina, and other countries. His name is internationally synonymous with electronics, and McGraw-Hill is proud of his contributions to the popular Evil Genius series. Dr. Braga also wrote Mechatronics for the Evil Genius. |
| Table of contents |
ABOUT THE AUTHOR PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS SECTION ONE: INTRODUCTION SECTION TWO: BIOLOGY AND ELECTRONICS SECTION THREE: 25 PRACTICAL PROJECTS Project 1: Experiments with an Electric Fish Project 2: Visual Biofeedback Project 3: Audio Biofeedback Project 4: Nerves Stimulator Project 5: Stroboscopic Lamp Project 6: Bio-Amplifier Project 7: Panic Generator Project 8: Magnetic Field Generator Project 9: Hypnotic LEDs Project 10: Insect Repellent Project 11: Bionic Trap Project 12: Animal Conditioner Project 13: White Noise Generator Project 14: Bionic Ear Project 15: Insect Killer Project 16: Bionic Tactile Organ Project 17: Lie Detector Project 18: Bionic Smell Generator Project 19: Experimenting with Oscillators Project 20: Ionizer Project 21: Tactile Hearing Aid Project 22: Using the Multimeter in Bionic Experiments Project 23: Bionic Vision Project 24: Ecological Monitor Project 25: Bat Ear SECTION FOUR: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SECTION FIVE: RESOURCES INDEX |


